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to fluctuate
sloveso
f
f
l
l
u
ə
c
k
t
ʧ
u
w
a
t
t
e
(fluktuovat)

(fluktuovat)

kolísat

to vary or waver between two or more states or amounts

example
Příklad
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The economy fluctuates, affecting businesses and individuals alike.
The stock market fluctuates wildly.

Gramatické Informace:

Neprůchodný
to plummet
to plummet
sloveso
p
p
l
l
u
ə
mm
m
e
ə
t
t
(prudce klesnout)

(prudce klesnout)

havarovat

to decline in amount or value in a sudden and rapid way

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Neprůchodný
to soar
sloveso
s
s
oa
ɔ
r
r
(vzletět)

(vzletět)

vystoupat

to increase rapidly to a high level

Gramatické Informace:

Neprůchodný
convertible
Přídavné jméno
c
k
o
ə
n
n
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
i
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(konvertibilní)

(konvertibilní)

převoditelný

able to be changed from one form of currency, investment, or security into another

inconvertible
extravagant
Přídavné jméno
e
ɛ
x
ks
t
t
r
r
a
æ
v
v
a
ə
g
g
a
ə
n
n
t
t
(přepychový)

(přepychový)

extravagantní

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

fiscal
Přídavné jméno
f
f
i
ɪ
s
s
c
k
a
ə
l
l
(finanční)

(finanční)

fiskální

relating to government revenue or public money, especially taxes

nonfinancial
overdue
overdue
Přídavné jméno
uk flag
/ˈoʊvɝˈdu/
(zpožděný)

(zpožděný)

pozdní

‌not paid, done, etc. within the required or expected timeframe

alimony
Podstatné jméno
a
æ
l
l
i
ə
m
m
o
n
n
y
i
(alimenty)

(alimenty)

výživné

the money that is demanded by the court to be paid to an ex-spouse or ex-partner

arrears
Podstatné jméno
a
ɜ
rr
r
ea
ɪ
r
r
s
z
(pozdní splátky)

(pozdní splátky)

dlužné částky

an unpaid debt that is past due

collateral
Podstatné jméno
c
k
o
ə
ll
l
a
æ
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
l
l
(zástava)

(zástava)

zajištění

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

incentive
Podstatné jméno
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
e
ɛ
n
n
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(incentiva)

(incentiva)

podnět

a payment or concession to encourage someone to do something specific

audit
Podstatné jméno
au
ɔ
d
d
i
ɪ
t
t
(děrovačka)

(děrovačka)

audit

a formal inspection of a business's financial records to see if they are correct and accurate or not

quotation
Podstatné jméno
q
k
u
w
o
t
t
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(nabídka)

(nabídka)

cenová nabídka

a statement indicating the cost of a specific service or piece of work

What is a "quotation"?

A quotation is a statement that provides an estimate of the cost for a specific service or piece of work. It details the anticipated price based on the requirements and scope of the project or service. A quotation typically includes a breakdown of costs and any terms or conditions associated with the price. It is used to inform clients or customers of the expected expenses before committing to the work or service.

crunch
Podstatné jméno
c
k
r
r
u
ʌ
n
n
ch
ʧ
(tlaková situace)

(tlaková situace)

finanční krize

a challenging situation caused by a shortage, such as time, money, or resources, that requires immediate attention or action

dividend
Podstatné jméno
d
d
i
ɪ
v
v
i
ɪ
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(rozdělení zisku)

(rozdělení zisku)

dividend

an amount of money paid regularly to the shareholders of a company

ransom
Podstatné jméno
r
r
a
æ
n
n
s
s
o
ə
m
m
(ransom)

(ransom)

výkupné

an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity

subsidy
Podstatné jméno
s
s
u
ə
b
b
s
s
i
ɪ
d
d
y
i
(subvence)

(subvence)

dotace

an amount of money that a government or organization pays to lower the costs of producing goods or providing services so that prices do not increase

tariff
Podstatné jméno
t
t
a
ɛ
r
r
i
ə
ff
f
(clo)

(clo)

tarif

a tax paid on goods imported or exported

usury
Podstatné jméno
u
ju
s
z
u
ɜ
r
r
y
i
(lichva)

(lichva)

úžera

the act of loaning money to others and demanding a very high interest rate

liquidity
Podstatné jméno
l
l
i
ɪ
q
k
u
w
i
ɪ
d
d
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(likvidní aktiva)

(likvidní aktiva)

likvidita

financial assets in the form of money or able to be easily converted into money

monetarism
Podstatné jméno
m
m
o
ɑ
n
n
e
ə
t
t
a
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
(monetární teorie)

(monetární teorie)

monetarismus

the theory or policy of controlling the amount of money in circulation as the preferred method of stabilizing the economy

stagflation
Podstatné jméno
s
s
t
t
a
æ
g
g
f
f
l
l
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(stagflační ekonomika)

(stagflační ekonomika)

stagflace

an economic situation with persistent high inflation and a high unemployment rate

conglomerate
Podstatné jméno
c
k
o
ə
n
n
g
g
l
l
o
ɑ
m
m
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
t
t
e
(konglomerát)

(konglomerát)

koncern

a corporation formed by merging different firms or businesses

subsidiary
Podstatné jméno
s
s
u
ə
b
b
s
s
i
ɪ
d
d
ia
r
r
y
i
(subsidiární společnost)

(subsidiární společnost)

dceřiná společnost

a business company controlled or owned by a holding or parent company

infomercial
Podstatné jméno
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
o
m
m
e
ɜ
r
r
c
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
(reklamní pořad)

(reklamní pořad)

informační reklama

an advertising television program that tries to promote a product by giving a lot of information about it in a supposedly objective manner

What is an "infomercial"?

An infomercial is a type of television commercial that is longer than a typical advertisement, often lasting anywhere from a few minutes to half an hour or more. It is designed to provide detailed information about a product or service, explaining its features, benefits, and how it works. Infomercials often use demonstrations, customer testimonials, and persuasive messaging to encourage viewers to purchase the product. They are typically shown during off-peak hours and aim to inform and convince the audience to take immediate action, such as calling a number or visiting a website.

curtailment
Podstatné jméno
c
k
u
ɜ
r
r
t
t
ai
l
l
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(snížení)

(snížení)

omezování

the act of reducing or limiting something in order to reach financial stability

loan shark
loan shark
Podstatné jméno
uk flag
/lˈoʊn ʃˈɑːɹk/
(půjčovatel na úrok)

(půjčovatel na úrok)

úvěrový žralok

Disapproving
Idiom
Informal

a person who lends money to people, typically under illegal conditions, at a very high rate of interest

What is the origin of the idiom "loan shark" and when to use it?

The idiom "loan shark" has its origins in the criminal underworld and is believed to date back to the early 20th century. It is thought to have originated in the United States where individuals would lend money to borrowers at extremely high interest rates. The phrase is often used to describe illegal lending practices that involve using threats, violence, or intimidation to make borrowers pay back the money they owe.

Gramatické Informace:

Složené Podstatné Jméno
magnate
Podstatné jméno
m
m
a
æ
g
g
n
n
a
t
t
e
(magnátka)

(magnátka)

magnát

a wealthy, influential, and successful businessperson

dog eat dog
dog eat dog
fráze
uk flag
/dˈɑːɡ ˈiːt dˈɑːɡ/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

(in business, politics, etc.) a situation in which the competition is so fierce that everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, even if it means harming others

What is the origin of the idiom "dog eat dog" and when to use it?

The idiom "dog eat dog" has its origins in the world of dogfighting, where dogs were pitted against each other in fights to the death. Today, the phrase is used more broadly to describe any situation where people are competing fiercely for limited resources or opportunities, and are willing to do whatever it takes to come out on top, regardless of the impact on others.

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